Hank Duncan

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Hank Duncan (né Henry James Duncan; 26 October 1894 – 7 June 1968) was an American dixieland jazz pianist born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, probably better known for his work with Fess Williams, King Oliver, Tommy Ladnier, Sidney Bechet, , and many others. He also toured extensively with Fats Waller.[1][2][3][4][5] Duncan was sometimes referred to as "The Little Man From Memory Lane."[6][7][8][9][10] He died in Long Island, New York.

Selected discography[]

  1. Black & White 31 (78 rpm)
    Hank Duncan Trio
    Recorded June 7, 1944, New York
    Bingie Madison (clarinet, tenor sax), Hank Duncan (piano), Goldie Lucas (drums)
    Side A: "I Gave You My Word"
    Matrix BW16
    Side B: "Maple Leaf Rag"
    Scott Joplin (music)
    Matrix BW13
    OCLC 124037858, 27955055
  2. Black & White 32 (78 rpm)
    Hank Duncan Trio
    Recorded June 7, 1944, New York
    Bingie Madison (clarinet, tenor sax), Hank Duncan (piano), Goldie Lucas (drums)
    Side A: "Changes Always On My Mind"
    Hank Duncan (music)
    Matrix BW15
    Side B: "Upbeat"
    Bingie Madison (music)
    Matrix BW14
    OCLC 698385363

References[]

  1. ^ Encyclopedia of Popular Music (3rd ed.; 8 Vols.) Colin Larkin (ed.), London: Muze; New York: Grove's Dictionaries (1998)
  2. ^ Carr, Ian; Digby Fairweather; Brian Priestley (1995). Jazz: The Rough Guide. The Rough Guides. pp. 182–183. ISBN 1-85828-137-7.
  3. ^ The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Seventies, by Leonard Feather & Ira Gitler, Da Capo Press (paperback) (hardback originally published by Horizon Press) (1976); OCLC 15133161, 993551663, 611180907
  4. ^ The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz, by Brian Case & Stan Britt, Harmony Books (1978); OCLC 948372274, 78732047, 987201964
  5. ^ The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, Barry Kernfeld (ed.), Macmillan
    1st ed. (Vol. 1 of 2) (1988); OCLC 311241900, 871681726, 873491811, OCLC 959053232, 993348114, 925781274, OCLC 475579816, 723506476, 837966134
    Revised ed. (1994); OCLC 993544486
    2rd ed. (Vol. 1 of 3) (2002); OCLC 990592532, 971863902
  6. ^ In Black and White (2 Vols), Mary Mace Spradling (ed.), Gale Research; OCLC 7493403
    3rd ed. (Vol. 1 of 2) (1980); OCLC 164917530
    3rd ed Supplement (1985); OCLC 849767637
  7. ^ Who's Who of Jazz: Storyville to Swing Street, by John Chilton. Philadelphia: Chilton (1972); OCLC 164917530
  8. ^ Biography Index (Vol. 8), Rita Volmer Louis (ed.), September 1967 – August 1970, New York: H. W. Wilson Company (1971); OCLC 24559909
  9. ^ Biographical Dictionary of Jazz, by Charles Eugene Claghorn (1911–2005), Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (1982); OCLC 239745206
  10. ^ [https://books.google.com/books?id=B4EjDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA196&dq=%22duncan,+Hank%22 Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz, by Leonard Feather & Ira Gitler, with assistance from (de), University of Oxford Press (1999, 2007), pg. 196

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